The CryptoMarketsWiki Podcast Episode 4: Evolving With the Market
Matt Raebel
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Why did Scott Freeman go from being a managing partner at a quantitative hedge fund to starting a company for digital asset trading and advisory services? Scott answers this and other fascinating questions about pivoting into institutional crypto trading, navigating through the regulatory nuances between different markets around the world, and more.
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Binance, despite its frequent representations to the contrary, was never licensed in Malta let alone headquartered there, according to an official Maltese “Public Statement” today. Binance has not responded to press inquiries about the issue.
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